Kantine, Karolinevej – Local Lunch Spot in Slagelse
Unfussy, canteen‑style dining on Karolinevej in Slagelse, serving hearty everyday meals and coffee to locals, workers and curious visitors on a budget.
Tucked along Karolinevej in Slagelse, Kantine is a low‑key local eatery serving straightforward, hearty meals to workers, students and nearby residents. Expect a practical, canteen‑style setting rather than fine dining: trays, daily specials, generous portions and unfussy, filling dishes. It is the kind of place where you drop in for a quick lunch, a hot plate of comfort food or a casual coffee break, with friendly, no‑nonsense service and prices aimed at everyday diners rather than a big night out.
A brief summary to Kantine
- Karolinevej 1, Slagelse, 4200, DK
- +4522333944
- Duration: 0.5 to 1.5 hours
- Budget
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Indoor
- Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
Local tips
- Aim to arrive before or after the main lunch wave, roughly between 11:15–11:45 or after 13:00, for a quieter experience and more seating options.
- Bring a payment card, as many casual canteens in Denmark increasingly operate cash‑free and self‑service at the counter.
- Look for daily specials on the board; these are usually the best‑value and most freshly prepared options compared with fixed menu items.
- If you have dietary restrictions, ask at the counter when ordering; staff in Danish canteens are generally used to clarifying ingredients on the spot.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Restrooms
- Drink Options
- Food Options
- Seating Areas
- Trash Bins
- Information Boards
Kantine location weather suitability
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Any Weather
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Mild Temperatures
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Everyday Dining on Karolinevej
Kantine on Karolinevej is the kind of place that keeps a neighbourhood ticking over at mealtimes. Set in a mixed residential and light‑commercial part of Slagelse, it looks more like a workplace cafeteria than a classic high‑street restaurant, with a simple façade and easy access from the surrounding streets. Inside, the focus is on practicality and getting people fed well at midday rather than putting on a show. Tables are typically laid out in straight rows, designed to accommodate small groups and solo diners who arrive in waves around lunch. You pick up a tray, survey the day’s selection and queue with office workers, students and locals who know exactly how their lunch break needs to run.Simple Menus and Hearty Plates
The food here tends toward classic, filling dishes that suit a canteen environment: hot mains served from warming counters, side salads, bread and something sweet to finish. Expect reasonably priced plates built around familiar Danish flavours and international comfort food rather than elaborate tasting menus. For visitors, this makes Kantine an easy, low‑pressure introduction to everyday Danish eating habits. Portions are generally generous, and it is perfectly acceptable to come just for a quick coffee, cake or a light snack if you do not want a full meal.Atmosphere of a Working Lunchroom
At peak times the space hums with the sound of clinking cutlery, short catch‑ups between colleagues and the gentle rattle of trays being cleared. Outside the lunch rush, the room softens into a quieter environment where you can linger a little longer over a drink, read or plan the rest of your day in Slagelse. Décor is straightforward: sturdy chairs, wipe‑clean tables and practical flooring that can cope with the daily flux of people. Large windows bring in natural light, giving the room a bright, functional character that suits its canteen role.Practical Stop for Local Explorers
For travellers, Kantine works best as a convenient refuelling stop between errands or sightseeing around Slagelse. Its location on Karolinevej puts it within reach of several local workplaces and residential streets, making it a useful anchor point in this part of town. You can sit down for an unrushed lunch, use the time to check maps or notes, and then move on without needing to book ahead or dress up. Because pricing is aligned with everyday use, it is friendly to the travel budget. This makes it particularly appealing for longer stays in the area, when having a reliable, affordable option for a midday meal becomes as important as the headline attractions.Local Routine and Changing Rhythms
The rhythm of the day here reflects the routines of the people around it. Early hours are quieter, with a slower trickle of coffee‑seekers and early lunchers. Midday brings the main surge, when lines may form but usually move quickly. As the afternoon wears on, the flow eases and the staff start to prepare for closing, stacking trays and resetting the room for the next day’s service. Spending time at Kantine offers a small but telling glimpse into everyday life in Slagelse. Rather than framing the town through big‑name sights alone, this modest canteen lets you share the same tables and meal breaks as the people who live and work here all year round.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Rytterstatue af Christian IX
1.7 km
Bronze king on horseback surveys Slagelse from Schweizerpladsen—a citizen-honored tribute to Christian IX's enduring reign, sculpted with poised majesty.
Vandtrappen
1.7 km
A small yet compelling ceramic water sculpture in Slagelse’s Rosengården, where stepped cascades and quiet sound turn an everyday square into a contemplative urban pause.
Gammeltorv
1.7 km
Copenhagen's 12th-century heart: Renaissance fountain, Neoclassical facades, and Strøget buzz in one timeless square.
Mindesten for Hans Tausen
2.2 km
A modest granite stone in a quiet Slagelse green, marking the birthplace of Denmark’s Lutheran Reformation story at the former Antvorskov monastery.
Stendysse ved Blæsinge
6.8 km
A modest Neolithic stone tomb in the fields near Blæsinge, offering a quiet roadside glimpse into western Zealand’s Stone Age landscape and rituals.
Breddysse Stones
7.4 km
A modest Neolithic dolmen in the fields near Slagelse, where ancient burial stones, open skies, and quiet farmland meet in a quietly powerful landscape.
RAF Memorial Stone
7.8 km
Small rural monument, big wartime story: a quiet Danish field where seven RAF airmen are remembered with a single steadfast stone.
Genforeningssten i Saltø Skov
30.1 km
A granite memorial stone marking Denmark's 1920 reunification with South Jutland, standing at a forest crossroads near Næstved.
Træ-cirklerne ved Birkendegård
30.8 km
Subtle traces in the fields east of Kalundborg reveal a vast Neolithic ring monument, Denmark’s “Stonehenge”, encircling the hill of Overdrevsbakken.
Lerchenborg Gods
32.7 km
An impeccably symmetrical Baroque–Rococo manor near Kalundborg, where preserved architecture, parkland and quiet countryside evoke centuries of Danish noble life.
Visit Sydsjælland & Møn
33.2 km
Discover the stunning landscapes and rich culture of Sydsjælland & Møn, a unique Danish destination for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
Næstved Station
33.3 km
Explore the evolution of Danish and international design at Copenhagen's historic Designmuseum Danmark.
Hans-Jørgen Færks Plads
33.6 km
Medieval market town square where Danish history, culture, and modern commerce converge in southern Zealand.
Nyborg St.
34.6 km
A historic rail gateway on Funen’s east coast, Nyborg Station links castle town charm with fast, modern connections across Denmark via the Great Belt.
Historiske Vandringer - Slaget ved Nyborg 1659
34.6 km
Experience the harmonious blend of art and nature at Skovhuset, Frederikshavn's serene cultural retreat.
Unmissable attractions to see
Slagelse Museum
1.4 km
Step into old Slagelse at this intimate town museum, where recreated shops, homes and changing exhibitions bring West Zealand’s everyday history vividly to life.
Vægmaleri
1.6 km
Experience the fusion of history and modern art at Slagelse's vibrant street mural by Peter Skensved.
Slagelse Model Jernbane Klub
1.6 km
An attic above Slagelse Station where Danish railway history is reimagined in detailed 1:45 scale, run by passionate model train enthusiasts.
Kong Slags Dysse
1.7 km
Experience Denmark's largest organic vineyard with award-winning wines and scenic tours in Karrebæksminde.
Genforeningssten i Slagelse
1.9 km
Diskret granitsten på en lille jordhøj i Slagelse, hvor genforeningen i 1920 er hugget i sten midt i et roligt, grønt anlæg.
Øen i søen
2.0 km
A tiny green island in a calm lake, Øen i søen offers an easy escape into water, sky and quiet lawns just a short stroll from everyday Slagelse life.
Lystanlægget Slagelse
2.0 km
Historisk bypark med søer, blomsterbede og roligt hverdagsliv – et grønt åndehul med legeplads, stier og plads til picnic, lige ved centrum af Slagelse.
Vægmaleri - VestsjællandsCentret
2.0 km
A splash of urban colour on the side of VestsjællandsCentret, this open-air mural adds creative flair to everyday shopping streets in the heart of Slagelse.
Antvorskov Klosterruin, Slagelse
2.2 km
Atmospheric monastery and castle ruins on Slagelse’s edge, where low stone walls, open grass and big skies trace the story of a powerful medieval order.
Amphiteater
2.3 km
A small open-air stage carved into the greenery of Slagelse, where local performances, picnics and quiet pauses share the same gently sloping grassy bowl.
Soldatens Lod
3.3 km
Simple forest shelters, campfires and quiet clearings on the edge of Slagelse’s former military training grounds, ideal for low-key picnics and nights under the trees.
Danish Forsorgshistorisk Museum
3.5 km
A powerful museum inside the former Andersvænge institution, tracing Denmark’s stark history of disability care from segregation and control to rights and inclusion.
Trelleborg - Museum of the Viking Age
3.6 km
A thousand-year-old Viking ring fortress where Harald Bluetooth’s warriors, longhouses and legends still shape the windswept fields of West Zealand.
Trelleborg
4.1 km
Experience the flavors of Danish wine culture at Vesterhave Vingård—coastal vineyard tastings, local treats, and artisan hospitality near Karrebæksminde.
Gerlev Legepark
4.7 km
A three-hectare open-air playground where traditional Nordic games, Viking-inspired challenges and low-tech fun turn West Zealand’s fields into one huge shared game board.
Essential places to dine
Kantine
0.0 km
Unfussy, canteen‑style dining on Karolinevej in Slagelse, serving hearty everyday meals and coffee to locals, workers and curious visitors on a budget.
Tayyib Food
0.5 km
Denmark's only kebab producer with integrated meat-cutting and butchery operations.
PIZZA FACTORY
0.5 km
Casual neighborhood pizzeria and grill in western Slagelse serving generously topped pizzas, kebab, burgers and family-friendly fast food at moderate prices.
Grill Mania
0.7 km
Casual central Slagelse grill joint serving hearty fast-food favorites, ideal for quick lunches, easy dinners, and takeaway on the go.
Viking Pizza
1.3 km
Straightforward Bredegade pizzeria in central Slagelse, serving classic Danish‑style pizzas, burgers and grill dishes for quick, budget‑friendly meals and easy takeaway.
Downtown
1.4 km
Straightforward pizza and grill in central Slagelse, serving generous comfort food, long hours and easy takeaway from a relaxed, family-friendly setting.
Roll 'n Eat - Slagelse
1.5 km
Denmark's first kebab drive-thru serving fresh shawarma and quality fast food in Slagelse.
Caféteket
1.5 km
Cosy vegan café-bar in central Slagelse, blending homemade plant-based comfort food with retro interiors, vintage porcelain and an intimate, living-room atmosphere.
Thai-Kokken Grill & Takeaway
1.6 km
Casual Thai grill and takeaway in central Slagelse, serving box menus, curries and stir-fries for easy dinners, quick pick-ups and convenient local catering.
Fråkost
1.6 km
Fresh Danish sandwiches and smørrebrød crafted with quality ingredients in casual Slagelse lunch spot.
Sunset Boulevard
1.6 km
Modern Danish fast-food stop in Slagelse offering burgers, sandwiches and quick, casual meals with long opening hours and convenient takeaway options.
Restaurant Siang Jiang
1.6 km
Authentic Chinese buffet dining with fresh ingredients and warm hospitality in central Slagelse.
Restaurant Flammen
1.6 km
Big‑hearted grill buffet in the center of Slagelse, where glowing grills, generous spreads and cozy interiors make easy work of family dinners and celebrations.
Restaurant Pulcinella
1.6 km
Long‑running Italian courtyard restaurant in central Slagelse, serving classic pizzas and pasta in a warm, rustic setting with a surprisingly Mediterranean feel.
Uptown
1.7 km
Central Slagelse’s no-frills stop for pizzas, kebabs and late-night fast food, ideal for quick, filling meals and convenient takeaway in the heart of town.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Frede's Neat Things
0.6 km
Curated vintage and antique treasures in the heart of Slagelse for collectors and design enthusiasts.
Dansk
1.1 km
Straightforward, family-focused fashion in Slagelse, with seasonal styles and familiar brands for kids, teens and adults gathered under one practical roof.
Red Cross charity shop - Slagelse
1.7 km
Volunteer-run second-hand treasure trove in central Slagelse, where ever-changing bargains meet everyday Danish life and each purchase supports Red Cross humanitarian work.
Kant By K
1.7 km
Cosy women’s fashion boutique in central Slagelse, blending Scandinavian style, personal styling advice and a relaxed, small-town atmosphere on Rosengade.
Templet
1.7 km
Handcrafted jewellery and watches celebrating life's precious moments in central Slagelse.
Javahuset
1.7 km
Premium coffee and curated gifts in Slagelse's charming city center.
Kings & Queens
1.7 km
Contemporary multi-brand fashion retailer in Slagelse's historic town center, offering affordable style for men and women.
Rådhuskroen v/Inge & Hother Nielsen
1.7 km
A quietly traditional clothing shop on Schweizerpladsen, where personal service, classic garments and a local, owner‑run feel define the experience.
Only Curves
1.7 km
Stylish plus-size fashion that celebrates curves with quality, comfort, and contemporary flair in the heart of Slagelse.
Sophie B
1.7 km
Local women’s boutique in central Slagelse, blending relaxed Scandinavian style, personal advice and a compact, easy-to-browse selection of wearable pieces.
Bazar Slagelse
1.8 km
Denmark's largest specialty supermarket bringing 2,000+ global flavors to Slagelse since 2009.
Tippy
1.8 km
Cozy women’s boutique in central Slagelse, offering comfortable Scandinavian everyday fashion, varied sizes and approachable prices in a compact, easy-to-browse space.
Max & Co. ApS
1.8 km
Sophisticated Danish fashion boutique offering contemporary womenswear and accessories in Slagelse's vibrant city center.
Carsten P
1.8 km
Premium menswear and tailoring expertise in the heart of Slagelse's city center.
Butik Sophie Vestsjællandscenteret
1.8 km
Intimate women’s fashion boutique inside modern Vestsjællandscentret, offering Scandinavian-style outfits and relaxed browsing in the heart of Slagelse.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Teater Cafe'en
1.4 km
Cosy neighbourhood bar in central Slagelse, blending café calm by day with a sociable, theatre-tinged bar atmosphere late into the weekend nights.
The Red Rubin
1.6 km
Cozy, no‑nonsense neighborhood bar in central Slagelse, serving straightforward drinks and a relaxed local vibe from daytime until the early hours.
Cafe 23
1.6 km
Low‑key, old‑school brown bar in central Slagelse, serving inexpensive drinks and a slice of everyday Danish nightlife in a worn but welcoming setting.
Rosen Bodega
1.7 km
Unpretentious neighborhood bodega in central Slagelse, pouring inexpensive drinks and local character in a relaxed, lived-in bar setting.
Cafe Viking.
1.7 km
Unpretentious local bar in central Slagelse, serving inexpensive drinks and everyday Danish pub atmosphere from midday into the late evening.
Gecco Bar & Natklub
1.7 km
Slagelse's premier late-night cocktail bar and nightclub, serving craft drinks until dawn.
The Old Pub
1.7 km
Lively Irish-style pub on Slagelse’s Fisketorvet, mixing late-night live music, casual drinks and dance-floor energy from Thursday to Saturday.
The Upper Hill
1.7 km
Cozy Irish-style pub in central Slagelse, serving generous pub dishes, broad beer and gin selections, live sports and music, plus outdoor tables on Fisketorvet.
WOODY - Sport
1.8 km
Slagelse's premier weekend sports bar for craft beer, gin, and late-night social entertainment.
Café Sepps
1.8 km
Laid-back, smoky student bar in central Slagelse with cheap drinks, alternative music, live jam nights and a relaxed, come-as-you-are neighborhood atmosphere.
Ibs Carport
1.8 km
Unpretentious late‑night bar in central Slagelse, serving generous budget‑friendly drinks and billiards in a compact, sociable setting open on weekend nights only.
Slagelse Jazzklub
2.1 km
Intimate jazz evenings in a historic high school setting, where shared meals, swing bands and local community keep Western Zealand’s live jazz tradition thriving.
Sluk Efter
32.7 km
Unpretentious local pub on Kindhestegade in central Næstved, pouring cold beers and simple drinks in a cozy, social setting from midday to late night.
Humle Ølbar
32.7 km
Cosy craft beer bar in central Næstved, pairing a rotating selection of Danish and international brews with intimate, hygge‑rich surroundings.
Underhuset
32.8 km
A classic Danish bodega on Næstved’s Axeltorv, blending cosy wood-panel charm, cold beer and local live music into a friendly town-square living room.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Swingergaarden
9.5 km
Discreet countryside swingers club near Slagelse, offering themed adult nights, intimate play spaces and a rules-based, consent-focused environment for open-minded guests.
Crazy Daisy Næstved
33.0 km
High‑energy weekend nightclub in central Næstved, packing loud beats, flashing lights and a late‑night local crowd into a compact, classic Danish town‑club setting.
Avenue Næstved
33.1 km
Lively nightspot and flexible event hall in central Næstved, mixing dancefloor energy, festive dinners, stand-up comedy and themed parties under one roof.
Juviklubben
34.8 km
Intimate Kalundborg live music hub and youth club, where generations meet for close-up concerts, casual bar nights and a laid-back, community-driven vibe.
Postgaarden Kalundborg Event og Musikhus
35.0 km
Experience live music and cultural events at Postgaarden Kalundborg Event og Musikhus, the heart of Kalundborg's entertainment scene.
KJ's bodel
35.4 km
Laid‑back local nightspot on Nyborg’s main square, mixing simple drinks, sociable bar chatter and a compact dance floor in an unpretentious setting.
Muzirkus
36.5 km
Nyborg's independent music sanctuary where local bands rehearse, collaborate, and perform since 1974.
Club El Diablo
46.1 km
Adults-only entertainment venue offering a discreet, welcoming atmosphere for private social experiences.
Klubhuset
53.0 km
Low-key local clubhouse turned disco-style nightspot, where a simple bar, small dance floor and regulars’ vibe create relaxed, unpretentious nights in Roskilde.
Tropicana DC
53.0 km
Compact Latin-flavoured nightclub on Roskilde’s industrial edge, delivering loud beats, simple drinks and a late-night dancefloor focused purely on partying.
Rytmisk Musikforening Steps Ahead
53.9 km
Dynamic live music venue in Roskilde, specializing in jazz and contemporary genres, with an intimate setting and vibrant community engagement throughout the year.
Danseriet
54.0 km
Frivilligdrevet danseklub i Roskilde med stort dansegulv, livebands og hyggelig stemning for danseglade gæster på tværs af aldre og niveauer.
Bloom Nightclub
54.4 km
Late-night harborfront beats and a compact dance floor bring big-night energy to small-city Køge every Friday and Saturday.
The Flame
54.4 km
Compact, high-energy nightclub by Køge’s harbor, serving up youthful beats, live acts and weekend dance-floor vibes in an intimate, no-frills setting.
LUSIO
54.4 km
Compact harbor-side nightclub in Køge with late Friday hours, a tight dance floor, and an intimate, no‑frills setting for Danish weekend nights out.
For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Casual
- Fun-filled
- Unique
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Minimalist Designs
- Rustic Designs
For the architecture buff
- Modern
For the social media creator & influencer
- Photo Spots
- Architectural Shots
For the eco-conscious traveler
- Low Impact
- Public-Transport Accessible
- Locally Managed
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Cultural Heritage
- Photowalk
- Day Trip
- Roadtrip Stop
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
Location Audience
- Family Friendly
- Senior Friendly
- Child Friendly
- Teen Friendly
- Solo Friendly
- Couple Friendly
- Business Friendly
- Vegetarian Friendly
- Vegan Friendly